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Rome is where the history of European architecture was written. This book includes an alphabetical index and detailed maps, whose information does not just immediately illustrate the historical picture, but also makes it possible to choose a personal route through history. It also includes key buildings of each period and other major works.
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"This richly illustrated volume analyzes a turning point in the history of Baroque Rome and the accomplishments of the man who changed the city's map and its image more significantly than any other pope since the High Renaissance,. The great squares of Rome are his monuments. Through his bulding and renovating programs, Alexander VII created he Rome that ever since his time attracted travelers from all over the world."--Page 4 of cover.
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"In this classic study, surveying the city's life from Christian Antiquity through the Middle Ages, Richard Krautheimer focuses on monuments of art and architecture as they reflect the historical events, the ideological currents, and the meaning Rome held for its contemporaries. Lavishly illustrated, this book tells an intriguing story in which the heritage of antiquity intertwines with the living presence of Christianity. Written by one of the great...
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